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One Day of Hope continues after loss
M The annual One Day of Hope was held at the Coffee County Fairgrounds on Saturday Oct. 26with a more bittersweet tone than years prior. The event marks the first…
CCMS gets road sweep at Tullahoma West
S The Coffee Middle Lady Raiders won in dominant fashion 44-14 while the Red Raiders picked up a 27-16 win on the road at Tullahoma West on Tuesday night. CCMS…
Westwood sweeps past Liberty
S On Monday night, the Westwood Lady Rockets dominated on defense in a 36-5 win while the Rockets out-dueled the Patriots 52-35 at Liberty School in Shelbyville. Westwood Lady Rockets…
Raiders shutout owls, end four game slide
S The Coffee County Red Raiders put an end to their four game losing streak with a 35-0 win in their final non-region contest of the year at Ooltewah on…
Crosslin appointed Manchester aldermen
John Coffelt, Editor Area plant manager Thomas Crosslin was appointed to the vacant alderman seat on Thursday, Oct. 24 by Mayor Joey Hobbs. “After reviewing (all of the 12 candidates)…
CCMS sweeps road trip at Harris
S The Coffee Middle Lady Raiders and Red Raiders each picked up wins in Shelbyville on Thursday night. CCMS Lady Raiders The first half was a close battle between the…
Lady Rockets complete sweep of West, Rocket comeback falls short
S On Thursday night, the Westwood Lady Rockets completed the season sweep of Tullahoma West with a 42-35 win while the Rockets fell 47-39 after a valiant second half comeback…
Local restaurateur innocent victim in tragic crash
John Coffelt, Editor Local business woman Phyllis Prater, owner of Prater’s BBQ, was killed Thursday Oct. 24 in Warren County in an automotive crash involving a fugitive of the law. …
Library celebrates 50th anniversary
The Manchester Coffee County Public Library celebrated its 50th anniversary at its location at 1005 Hillsboro Blvd. Friday, Oct. 18. Visitors to the library could see the original “golden” shovel…
Obituaries for Oct. 23
WALKER George H. Walker, Jr., age 80, of Normandy, went to be with his Heavenly Father Sunday, Oct. 13, 2024. He was born on July 1, 1944, in West Point,…
